{"id":2647,"date":"2019-05-16T22:44:15","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T22:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.keen.com\/articles\/?p=2647"},"modified":"2021-05-24T19:58:43","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T19:58:43","slug":"polishing-your-inner-diamond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.keen.com\/articles\/astrology\/polishing-your-inner-diamond","title":{"rendered":"Your Natal Chart and Your Inner Self"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t\t\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keen.com\/psychic-readings\/other\/esther-neptune\/12444647?tid=LZOH5EDI&amp;utm_medium=direct&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_campaign=ACN&amp;utm_content=LZOH5EDI\"><strong>by\nEsther Neptune<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many jewelry\nstores have campaigns luring customers in, particularly men looking to pop the\nquestion to their girlfriends. &nbsp;The classic diamond solitaire ring has\nhistorically been the engagement ring of choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Think about\nwhat a diamond ring represents. &nbsp;A gemstone, when found, begins far from\nperfect, then is faceted, polished, and brought to life by a master jeweler.\n&nbsp;Then it is sold in a jewelry store, prized for its cut, color, clarity,\nand carat weight. &nbsp;Some stones have more inclusions than others, but the\nright cut and setting can bring out the best in any particular stone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Polishing Your Inner Diamond<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each of us is like a &#8220;diamond in the rough&#8221; when we arrive on Planet Earth. &nbsp;We are born to human parents and need to learn the ropes as we grow older. &nbsp;Humility serves us better than pride. &nbsp;As life goes on, we are critiqued by the diamond cutters of life, as well as the eventual buyer of the ring. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Understanding Your Natal Chart<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I like to\ntie in this analogy about gemstones to illustrate the concept of the natal\nchart in astrology. &nbsp;Each one of us is born at a specific moment in time.\n&nbsp;The time we were born is reflected in our natal chart. &nbsp;An\nastrological natal chart is used to describe our core characteristics and\npersonality traits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of us\nare blessed to have more harmonious aspects in our charts, such as trine (120\ndegree) or sextile (60 degree). &nbsp;Others have more difficult ones such as\nsquares (90 degree) or oppositions (180 degree). &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A person who\nhas easier aspects does not necessarily get further in life than a person with\nmore difficult ones. &nbsp;It all depends on the collective wisdom, energy\nvibration, and self-love a person has cultivated over time. &nbsp;A person with\nmany easy aspects can become complacent, where a person with difficult ones is\nused to working hard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practice Self-Love<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When\ndifficult aspects are overcome, your diamond finally sells! &nbsp;Those held\nback earlier in life can seize the potential of good things coming in through\nself-love and reflection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your\n&#8220;diamond&#8221; in your natal chart is particularly included with difficult\nastrological aspects, you may have to put more effort into self-love. &nbsp;But\nyou can appeal to a greater audience with a &#8220;cut&#8221; to compensate for\nthe hardships in life you faced early on. &nbsp;You can surpass the ordinary\nround-cut &#8220;flawless&#8221; stones, and appeal to more buyers!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing to\npolish your inner diamond when love life is on hold is a great practice.\n&nbsp;Self-care activities such as exercise, meditation, relaxation and yoga\nare wonderful ways to connect with your serene being. &nbsp;Remain confident\nthat you are LOVED at all times, even if you are not in a relationship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay\npolished and let your inner light shine!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.keen.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/EstherNeptune-1.png\" alt=\"Esther Neptune Headshot\" class=\"wp-image-2648\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Esther has\nbeen a professional psychic reader for five years. She met her mentor in 2013,\nwho took her existing astrology knowledge, along with teaching her the Tarot,\nand transformed her into the psychic she is today! Esther has over a\ntwenty-year background in healthcare prior to her psychic career, with over\nhalf of that experience devoted to mental health and psychiatry. Her combined\nexperiences of psychic readings and psychiatry make her the perfect advisor to\nguide you with her intuition.<\/p>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Esther Neptune Many jewelry stores have campaigns luring customers in, particularly men looking to pop the question to their girlfriends. &nbsp;The classic diamond solitaire ring has historically been the engagement ring of choice. 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